UK plasterboard planning tool
Plasterboard Installation Cost Calculator
Estimate supply-and-fit plasterboard costs for walls or ceilings using current UK benchmarks, with optional skimming or specialist-board allowances kept separate.
Enter a postcode to set the cost region automatically.
Estimated plasterboard supply-and-fit budget
£714 – £872Source-based central estimate £793 before your finishing allowance. The source benchmark is about £16/m² for walls and £37/m² for ceilings. The ±10% planning band and light regional adjustment are UK Home Costs assumptions; skimming, fire-rated or moisture-resistant boards should be itemised separately.
Benchmark source: Checkatrade Plasterboard Installation Cost, June 2026 — around £16/m² for walls and £37/m² for ceilings, supply and fit. Planning band and regional adjustment are UK Home Costs assumptions. See sources →